Bridgeville approved a contract to pave Baldwin Street and also is beginning to solicit bids for plans to repave Bower Hill Road.
Bridgeville approved a contract to pave Baldwin Street and also is beginning to solicit bids for plans to repave Bower Hill Road. Borough Council voted Monday night to spend $76,300 for Youngblood Paving to begin work on Baldwin Street. The borough also plans to pave Bower Hill Road from McLaughlin Run Road to Darby Way. Borough Manager Lori Collins said that project could cost around $200,000. Sidewalks along the Bower Hill will also be replaced between McLaughin Run and Union Street. Borough Council also approved a plan for the sanitary sewer point repair project with a bid of $364,223 from Insight Pipe Contracting.
The summer street paving season is almost finished in Scott Township and a couple officials aren’t happy about how the money was spread around.
The summer street paving season is almost finished in Scott Township and a couple officials aren’t happy about how the money was spread around. The township commissioners have a little extra money in this year’s street paving budget and decided to send it to only one of the wards that previously wasn’t supposed to be reconstructed. But Commissioner Bill Wells estimated the township has hundreds of thousands in additional savings this year that should be used to pave all four of the nine wards that haven’t been touched. The problem started last December when Wells, David Calabria, Craig Stephens and former Commissioner Dennis “DJ” Brooks agreed to not have their wards be paved in order to balance the 2012 budget without a tax increase. But …
The Almanac reports that Scott Township’s street paving project proposals came in way over budget.
Steelergirl
2:23 pm on Friday, March 15, 2013
Can we get them to replace the sidewalks along McLaughlin Run Road they are a mess some of them are so bad you can't walk on them. We were told about two years ago they were working on getting them replaced....ha what a joke!! more ›